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Explores the debate over using semicolons in JavaScript, arguing it's a matter of preference when proper tooling is in place.
Explores the motivations and challenges of open source maintainers, and why they sometimes hand off projects.
A developer argues against committing commented-out code, explaining why it harms code readability and maintainability.
A developer explains the problems with committing generated files to a Git repository's master branch and why they stopped the practice.
An open source maintainer shares his strategy for encouraging first-time contributors by creating easy, guided opportunities to submit code.
A programming article advocating for structuring code like a newspaper, with the most important information at the top for better readability.
